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U.S., Canada, Mexico Soccer Set for Joint 2026 World Cup Bid

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Soccer leaders in the U.S., Canada and Mexico are in talks about joining forces to stage the biggest-ever edition of the World Cup in 2026, when the field of sport’s most-watched event will be increased to 48 teams.The U.S. would be the tournament’s main host with the most games, including the final.Should the plan be approved, the 2026 World Cup would be the first time three countries have staged the same event.

FIFA to expand World Cup to 48 teams in 2026

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ZURICH – FIFA will expand the World Cup to 48 teams, adding 16 extra nations to the 2026 tournament that is likely to be held in North America.President Gianni Infantino’s favored plan – for 16 three-team groups with the top two advancing to a round of 32 – was unanimously approved Tuesday by the FIFA Council.It meets Infantino’s election pledge of a bigger and more inclusive World Cup going beyond European and South American teams, which have won all 20 titles.